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Hector never lost the jar. He kept it on a high shelf, not as relic but as reminder—an object that did not hold power but pointed to it. When he grew older and his steps faltered, he’d open the lid and let the smell settle over his kitchen like a visiting ghost, not to reawaken vanished miracles but to recall how easily they had bloomed. Once, at the end of a long summer day, he stirred a spoonful into a shared pot and watched as a neighbor who had been notoriously tight with words began telling a story that kept slipping into song. The room filled with the peculiar music of genuine surprise.